RIPPAVILLA PLANTATION

SPRING HILL, TN

Rippavilla Plantation is a historic property located in Spring Hill, Tennessee. The plantation was built in 1855 and served as a family home for the Cheairs family until the Civil War broke out. During the war, the plantation was used as a Confederate hospital and headquarters. After the war, the plantation was restored and remained in the Cheairs family until 1949.

Today, Rippavilla Plantation is open to the public for tours and events. The plantation includes a Greek Revival mansion, a smokehouse, a carriage house, and a cemetery. Visitors can learn about the history of the plantation and the Cheairs family through guided tours, exhibits, and educational programs.

The mansion features original furnishings and décor from the 19th century, including a grand staircase, ornate chandeliers, and marble fireplaces. The smokehouse and carriage house provide a glimpse into the daily life of a plantation in the 1800s.

Rippavilla Plantation also hosts several events throughout the year, including Civil War reenactments, ghost tours, and holiday celebrations. The plantation is a popular destination for school field trips, weddings, and corporate events. With its rich history and beautiful grounds, Rippavilla Plantation is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Spring Hill, Tennessee.

RIPPAVILLA PLANTATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SPRING HILL TN. US MID #8404700045

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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RIPPAVILLA PLANTATION

SPRING HILL
TN
37174

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